Lawson may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Lawson, Australian Capital Territory
Lawson (postcode: 2617) is a suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb is surrounded by Baldwin Drive, Gundaroo Drive and Ginninderra Drive. It lies next to the suburbs o ...
, a suburb of Canberra
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Lawson, New South Wales
Lawson is a town in the Blue Mountains area of New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the Great Western Highway between Hazelbrook in the east and Bullaburra in the west. Lawson has a station on the Main Western line. The town is also ...
, a town in the Blue Mountains
Canada
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Lawson, Saskatchewan
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Lawson Island, Nunavut
United States
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Lawson, Arkansas
Lawson is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Union County, Arkansas, United States. Lawson was founded by Lawson Smith, who was born in 1813 and died in 1899. Lawson is located on Arkansas Highway 129, east of El ...
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Lawson, Colorado
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Lawson, Missouri
Lawson is a city in Clay and Ray counties in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 2,541 at the 2020 census.
History
Lawson was founded in 1870 and was named for New York businessman L. M ...
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Lawson, Mesquite, Texas
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Balmoral, Wisconsin, previously known as Lawson
Music
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Lawson (band), a British pop rock band
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''Lawson'' (EP), a 2015 EP by the band
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''Lawson'' (album), a 2005 album by John Schumann and the Vagabond Crew
Transport
Aircraft
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Lawson Airplane Company-Continental Faience and Tile Company, a historic demolished factory complex in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
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Lawson L-2, a 1920s biplane airliner
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Lawson L-4
The Lawson L-4 was the last in a series of lawson L-2, Lawson biplane airliners designed and built by Alfred Lawson under the livery of the Lawson Airplane Company-Continental Faience and Tile Company, Lawson Airplane Company of Milwaukee, Wisco ...
, a 1920 biplane airliner designed for long-distance flights
Ships
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HMS ''Lawson'', an American-built British Royal Navy frigate 1943–1946
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''Thomas W. Lawson'' (ship), a seven-masted, steel-hulled schooner built in 1902 and destroyed 1907
Other uses
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Lawson (''Breaking Bad''), a fictional character in the TV series ''Breaking Bad''
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Lawson (name) Lawson is a Scots-English surname that may sometimes also be a given name.
Creative professionals Actors
* Ben Lawson (born 1980), Australian actor
* Bianca Lawson, American actress
* Charles Lawson, Belfast actor
* Denis Lawson, Scottish actor
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, people with the surname or given name
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Lawson (store)
is a convenience store Franchising, franchise chain in Japan. The store originated in the United States in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, but exists today as a Japanese company based in Shinagawa, Tokyo. The company has its headquarters in East Tower of ...
, a convenience store chain headquartered in Japan
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Lawson Arena
Harry W. Lawson Ice Arena and Gabel Natatorium is a 3,667-seat multi-purpose arena, and adjacent natatorium in Kalamazoo, Michigan, located on the far Southwest corner of Western Michigan University's main campus. The arena is a single-level, hor ...
, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, US
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Lawson criterion
The Lawson criterion is a figure of merit used in nuclear fusion research. It compares the rate of energy being generated by fusion reactions within the fusion fuel to the rate of energy losses to the environment. When the rate of production is ...
, a figure of merit in nuclear fusion research
* Lawson Software, a company acquired by
Infor
Infor is a multinational company headquartered in New York City that provides industry specific, enterprise software licensed for use on premises or as a service.
, Infor's software had 58 million users, and 90,000 corporate customers in 20 ...
See also
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Lawsone
Lawsone (2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone), also known as hennotannic acid, is a red-orange dye present in the leaves of the henna plant ('' Lawsonia inermis''), for which it is named, as well as in the common walnut ('' Juglans regia'') and water h ...
, a naphthoquinone dye from henna
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Jean de Lauson
Jean de Lauzon or de Lauson (; 2 January 1586 – 16 February 1666) was the governor of New France from 1651 to 1657, one of the most challenging times for the new colony. He also was born into being the lord of Lirec.
As a prominent lawyer in ...
(1584–1666), Governor of New France
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Lauzon (disambiguation)
Lauzon may refer to:
Places
* the former , in colonial French New France
* Lauzon, Quebec, a Canadian former city, merged into Lévis
* three southeastern French rivers in the Rhône basin:
** a direct left-bank tributary of the Rhône
** a ...
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Lawsonville, North Carolina
Lawsonville is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina, Stokes County, North Carolina, United States, approximately ten miles north-northwest of the county seat of Danbury, North Carolina, Danbury, on Nort ...
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Lawson McGhee Public Library, Knoxville, Tennessee, downtown library branch
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Sam H. Lawson Middle School, Cupertino, California, United States
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